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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/1/107
Title[To Lady Mayne], from Aberdeen
Date11 May 1776
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryLady (Frances) Mayne, later Lady Newhaven [d. 1801]. Wife of Sir William Mayne. Formerly Frances Allen, the heiress of a considerable estate in Ireland. She kept up a correspondence with Beattie and his wife for some years
DescriptionPlans for printing of essays. Has opportunity of settling money. Asks to draw on sir William for £300. Health poor: will lay aside reading and writing for a year. 'Spirits quite gone'.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description1 leaf folded
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